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American Social Work Association

The American Social Work Association (ASW) is a professional organization that represents social workers in the United States. It aims to support and promote the practice of social work, advocating for social justice, education, and professional standards. ASW provides resources for social workers, including training, networking opportunities, and access to research. It also influences public policy related to social welfare and helps to enhance the profession's visibility and effectiveness. By doing so, the ASW aims to improve the well-being of individuals and communities.